Saddle Brown (8E6215) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Saddle Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Saddle Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #8E6215

RGB rgb(142, 98, 21)

HSL hsl(38°, 74%, 32%)

CMYK C:0% M:31% Y:85% K:44%

Luminance 0.1462

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.37:1

Aa — #8E6215

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.91:1

Aa — #8E6215

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8E6215 #15418E

Analogous

#8E2515 #8E6215 #7E8E15

Triadic

#8E6215 #158E62 #62158E

Split-comp.

#8E6215 #157E8E #25158E

Tetradic

#8E6215 #158E25 #15418E #8E157E

Monochromatic

#E5C48A #D39936 #86601D #5C4214 #1D1506

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